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Breastfeeding assessment, advice and support clinics/drop ins

You can get breast feeding support from any of our breastfeeding assessment, advice and support clinics /drop ins where staff within our Health Visiting Teams are trained and experienced to advise and support you.

Mum and baby

Additionally, you can expect to received routine support and advice with breastfeeding from your Health Visitor at the following times

Antenatal contact from 28 weeks

Telephone call between 4-6 days to complete a feeding assessment

New Birth Visit between 10-14 days

Postnatal contact between 6-8 weeks

Child Health Advice Clinics

Breastfeeding Support Groups

If you want further support or have a concern

Your Health Visitor advice line available Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm. The telephone number with be in your Parent Held Child Health Record Book (Red Book)

Child Health Advice Clinics

Breastfeeding Assessment and Support Drop-ins / Clinics

Breastfeeding Support Groups for Assessment and Advice. These are led by Health Visitors and sometimes in partnership with Community Peer Support Workers

Plus, if needed you can expect further support for more specialist advice and complex feeding issues

A home visit by a member of the Health Visiting Team for a Breastfeeding Assessment, Advice and Support.

Please enter your postcode or key words or location or tick the day of the week you are looking for support and press the search button. On the group listing below the map please click on the Centre Name (first column) to view complete details.

Please be aware that due to recent changes to our groups and clinics, and especially during holiday periods such as Christmas and Easter, we suggest that you contact your Health Visiting Team before you attend one of our groups for the first time

We are keen to keep this information accurate but are aware that details do change, so if you see any that are out of date please email us.